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mammee apple
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mammee apple has 2 senses
- mammee apple(n = noun.plant) mamey, mammea americana, mammee, mammee tree - tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind; Array has parts: mamey, mammee, mammee apple
- mammee apple(n = noun.food) mamey, mammee - globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh; Array is a kind of edible fruit
is a member of genus mammea, mammea
is a kind of fruit tree
is a part of mamey, mammea americana, mammee, mammee apple, mammee tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
mammee apple, n.
- A tropical American tree (
Mammea americana ) having edible fruit (themammee apple ) with a leathery rind. [WordNet 1.5] - The globular or ovoid tropical fruit of the mammee tree (
Mammea americana ), having a thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh. [WordNet 1.5]
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